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Route Proposal: London Waterloo to Basingstoke

London Waterloo Station overviewLondon Waterloo Rail Station:Busy Mainline station serving the Southwest London network, connecting stations like Basingstoke to the capital.Completes the London...

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Loco Proposal: An American Classic, The PRR T-1

A PRR T-1. 60 years ago huge goliaths of steel and iron thundered past billowing smoke and steam at 100mph.This is a memory never forgotten, the sight of a huge PRR T-1 Rumbling through the cities and...

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Route Proposal: Pocahontas Division

A helper set returns to its home terminal after helping a train up and through Elkhorn Tunnel. Photograph copyright Richard Thompson and reproduced courtesy of RailPictures.NetOne route that I have...

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Marketplace Proposal: Amtrak F40PH Phase 2

If the Amtrak California Zephyr includes a Phase 3 F40PH and Phase 2 Passenger cars, why not make a Phase 2 F40PH?The Amtrak California Zephyr pack for TS2015 is a marvellous add-on for the Donner Pass...

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Route Proposals: Eurostar Network

The Eurostar LogoEurostar is a railway company, created in the 1990s. It opened with services between London and Paris, using the amazing Channel Tunnel. Over the years, it has influenced upgrades and...

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Setting the Scene: Donner Pass Southern Pacific

Two SD40T-2 locos treading the snow on Donner Pass. With my last successful article on Sherman Hill, I figured why not continue into the era of UP and go to Donner Pass? Donner Pass has a lot of...

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Locomotive Proposal: GE Dash 8-32BWH

Amtrak Dash 8-32BWH #506 at the Chicago Yard Photograph copyright Adam Auxier and reproduced courtesy of RailPictures.NetAmtrak Dash 8-32 #500, the first of many, sits in the Chicago Yard with a fresh...

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Workshop Route Review: The New York Division Bergen Line

The Erie Lackawanna's PHOEBE SNOW departs the station at Rutherford, NJ westbound on the Bergen Line.Let me begin this article by saying a great big thank you to Minerman 146 (both the elder and...

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Content Review: West Coast Main Line North

In my last reviews I covered East Coast Main Line: London Peterborough and some add-on content for the route. Now I head north of the border to cover one of my personal favourites, West Coast Main Line...

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Route Proposal: Amtrak's Keystone Corridor and the Strasburg Railroad branch...

Stretching for 104 miles through the Philadelphia skyline, through the Amish countryside and into the State Capital of Harrisburg, PA is Amtrak's electrified Keystone Corridor which the maximum speed...

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Route Proposal: Santa Cruz Branch Line

Santa Cruz Big Trees & Pacific CF7 locomotive #2641 departing the Santa Cruz Beach BoardwalkFrom the recent lack of American content for Train Simulator, I have made this proposal for DTG as an...

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Transfer Run to IPPX

The railcar repair facility of Intermountain Power, located on Union Pacific trackage included in the Soldier Summit route, is the destination of an SD9-powered “IPPX Transfer Run” in a new Elphaba’s...

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Marketplace Proposal: GN Empire Builder Re-Skins

An Amtrak F7 in early Phase 1 livery. This model would be perfect to reskin for TS2015's Empire Builder F7. Photograph copyright Tom Farence and reproduced courtesy of RailPictures.NetWhen the 2014...

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Locomotive Proposal: Miss Southern Belle

Kansas City Southern's executive business train and former premier passenger train the 'Southern Belle' sits in the hub of KCS activity at the Shreveport Yard in Shreveport, Louisiana. Photograph...

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Route Proposal: Edinburgh South Extension

Class 380 108 awaits line clearance at Dunbar on a semi-fast service to Edinburgh whilst a Voyager races past on a service to Glasgow Central.BriefEdinburgh South Extension is a route proposed by...

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Route Proposal: Melbourne Suburban Network

I along with many other Australian players are waiting for DLC, to help I will list out the lines, trains and destinations for the trains.South Morang LineSouth Morang is about 23km from Melbourne. The...

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Loco Proposal: Class 42 Warship - The British German Locomotive

Will a Class 42 / 43 "Warship" come to TS201X?The Ruhr-Sieg or the European Asset Pack DLC contains several famous engine type such as Class 55, Class 37 and the German Class V200. Though the British...

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Route Proposal: Amsterdam Centraal – Rotterdam Centraal

Amsterdam Centraal and Rotterdam Centraal.In this article I want to suggest a new route for Train Simulator 2015. For this route, we’ll be traveling to The Netherlands! I live in The Netherlands and...

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Locomotive Proposal: Santa Fe 2900 Class 4-8-4 Northern

One of the ultimate 4-8-4s ever built, the Santa Fe 2900 Class were used on passenger and freight trains.The 4-8-4 Northern-type locomotive was a logical progression of the 4-8-2 Mountain-type...

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DLC Review: PRR RF-16 'Sharknose' Loco Add-On

Developed by Digital Train Model for TS2015, and released through DTG/Steam, the RF-16 comes with a load of features, some not even seen on previous US engines released for TS. Glistening in the...

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